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Year-End Charitable Giving

Year-End Charitable Giving

With the holiday season upon us and the end of the year approaching, we pause to give thanks for our blessings and the people in our lives. It is also a time when charitable giving often comes to mind. The tax benefits associated with charitable giving could potentially enhance your ability to give and should be considered as part of your year-end tax planning.

Gratitude: The Foundation of Prosperity

Gratitude: The Foundation of Prosperity

In the hustle and bustle of daily life, it’s easy to overlook the power of gratitude. Many of us equate prosperity with financial success, but true prosperity encompasses much more—emotional well-being, strong relationships, a fulfilling career, and a sense of purpose. Interestingly, gratitude can act as a catalyst for achieving all these facets of prosperity.

What To Do When There Has Been A Data Breach

What To Do When There Has Been A Data Breach

In a world where cyber threats are becoming more common, safeguarding your personal information from data breaches is more important than ever. Whether it's through phishing scams, weak passwords, or insecure networks, your sensitive data can be vulnerable if you’re not careful. If you're wondering what you can do to help protect yourself against the growing threat of identity theft, here are some steps to consider.

Maximizing Financial Aid Offers Through the FAFSA

Maximizing Financial Aid Offers Through the FAFSA

In a world where cyber threats are becoming more common, safeguarding your personal information from data breaches is more important than ever. Whether it's through phishing scams, weak passwords, or insecure networks, your sensitive data can be vulnerable if you’re not careful. If you're wondering what you can do to help protect yourself against the growing threat of identity theft, here are some steps to consider.

Death of a Family Member Checklist

Death of a Family Member Checklist

Losing a loved one can be a difficult experience. Yet, during this time, you must complete a variety of tasks and make important financial decisions. You may need to make final arrangements, notify various businesses and government agencies, settle the individual's estate, and provide for your own financial security. The following checklist may help guide you through the matters that must be attended to upon the death of a family member.